If someone does something against you, don’t try to punish him yourself. Wait for the Lord! In the end, he will make you the winner.
Proverbs 24:29 - Easy To Read Version Don’t say, “He hurt me, so I will do the same to him. I will punish him for the things he did to me.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Say not, I will do to him as he has done to me; I will pay the man back for his deed. [Prov. 20:22; Matt. 5:39, 44; Rom. 12:17, 19.] American Standard Version (1901) Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me; I will render to the man according to his work. Common English Bible Don’t say, “I’ll do to them what they did to me. I’ll pay them back for their actions.” Catholic Public Domain Version Do not say, "I will do to him as he has done to me." I will repay each one according to his work. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Say not: I will do to him as he hath done to me: I will render to every one according to his work. |
If someone does something against you, don’t try to punish him yourself. Wait for the Lord! In the end, he will make you the winner.
Be sure that no person pays back wrong for wrong. But always try to do what is good for each other and for all people.
Then 3000 men from the family group of Judah went to Samson. They went to the cave near the Rock of Etam. They said to him, “What have you done to us? Don’t you know that the Philistine people rule over us?”